UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Opinion: Commercial enterprise
This article first appeared in the Oct-Nov 2017 issue of UV magazine. It has been made available for non-subscribers following its shortlisting by the 2018 ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Danger zone: SkyGuardian flight precautions emerge
Temporary danger and diversion areas were established by the UK's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to assist the July 2018 transatlantic flight and UK touch down of ...
NWI - Naval Warfare
Poland prioritises submarines as industry details bids
Polish government officials highlighted the procurement of new submarines under the Orka programme as one of the top military priorities for the nation during MSPO ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles
UK considers social benefits of drone deployment
The likes of Amazon and Google dominate the headlines when it comes to drone use in our daily lives with futuristic marketing campaigns, but it ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2018: MBDA eyes missile potential in Poland
6th September 2018
MBDA is looking to make progress on various programmes in Poland as it sets about opening a new office in the nation’s capital this year. ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2018: Poland’s Patriot Phase II talks underway
6th September 2018
Poland opted for the Patriot air defence system from Raytheon in March 2018, since then the company has been in talks with the government for ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2018: Lacroix tempts Polish customers with new cooperation
6th September 2018
Lacroix defence is cementing its footprint in Poland as it formally announced its partnership with local company Nylonbor at MSPO 2018. The two company have ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
MSPO 2018: Mighty Warmate 2 revealed
5th September 2018
WB Electronics has unveiled its market-ready Warmate 2 loitering munition for the first time at MSPO 2018. While the Polish company has generally kept quiet ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2018: Polish ammo under precision testing
5th September 2018
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems (NGIS) is in the early stages of integrating its Precision Guided Kit (PGK) onto a Polish-made 155mm round. To date the ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2018: Rosomak rolls out new variant
4th September 2018
Rosomak is ready to supply its latest 8x8 variant, the Command Post Vehicle (CPV), to the Polish Armed Forces following an agreement signed in March ...
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LWI - Land Warfare
MSPO 2018: Dana M2 Howitzer makes its debut
4th September 2018
Excalibur Army is showcasing the first working Dana M2 demonstration vehicle at MSPO 2018 in Poland as it seeks to meet a national requirement. The ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Boeing achieves Stingray success
31st August 2018
After what has been seen as a somewhat turbulent competition, the US Navy has finally selected Boeing to fulfil its MQ-25A Stingray requirement. Boeing beat ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Atlântico arrives in Brazil as Wave denials continue
28th August 2018
The Multipurpose Helicopter (PHM) vessel Atlântico, formerly HMS Ocean of the UK Royal Navy, has docked in Brazil for the first time under the flag ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
UK MoD gets the ball rolling again on Type 31e
15th August 2018
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has resumed proceedings with its Type 31e project after the programme was put on hold last month. An MoD spokesperson ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
UK selects Rafael’s Drone Dome
10th August 2018
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded an urgent capability requirement contract for a counter-UAS (C-UAS) capability to Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. Valued at ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
ScanEagle set for export sales
8th August 2018
Insitu’s ScanEagle UAV is set for further export success as the US Navy intends to award a sole source contract for up to five of ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Jury still out on role of optionally manned Bradley replacement
31st July 2018
While the US Army is pursuing an optionally manned capability for its next generation combat vehicle (NGCV), which missions such a vehicle could conduct is ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
A Five Eyes ship on the horizon?
27th July 2018
With final proposals submitted for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) project, the Lockheed Martin-led Combat Ship Team is bullish about the prospects of another Type ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Leonardo Marlin 40 naval gun approaches first sale
26th July 2018
After launching its Marlin 40 lightweight naval gun in March 2018 manufacturer Leonardo says that it is now in the contract phase with at least ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
Back to the drawing board for Type 31e project
24th July 2018
While the UK continues to pop the champagne over its Australia success with BAE Systems' Type 26 design win, the programme for the smaller Type ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Japan likely first export customer for Fire Scout
13th July 2018
As Northrop Grumman showcases its MQ-8C Fire Scout at RAF Fairford during the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) in the UK for the first time, ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
UK, France deep strike project hits halfway mark
12th July 2018
The UK and France are now mid-way through a concept phase looking into the development of a joint anti-ship missile system, also known as the ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
SkyGuardian tease as RAF again declines to disclose service entry (video)
12th July 2018
Although development of the Royal Air Force’s Protector MALE UAV is clearly moving ahead following the first transatlantic flight of the SkyGuardian on 11 June ...
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NWI - Naval Warfare
BAE Pacific 24 boat build set to grow
5th July 2018
The Royal Navy (RN) is likely to order more Pacific 24 Mk IV Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB) from BAE Systems once the initial order for ...
